Penser les concepts éthiques, justifier les engagements moraux

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Preface and Acknowledgements

Summary

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1. Introduction

1.1. The Modern Sugar Industry in Egypt: a Precarious Business

1.2. The Rise of a Giant: the "Société Générale des Sucreries"

1.3. The Belgians in EgyptN

1.4. Naus' Family Background

2. Naus' Early Career in Egypt

2.1. Early Crises and Successes

2.2. The Singular Position of the Sugar Company vis-à-vis the Governement

2.3. The Sugar Company as a Step Upwards: Relations with Fu’ ad

2.4. World War I Committees

2.5. Naus and the British

2.6. The Commission of Commerce and Industry

3. The Sugar Company after World War I

3.1. Post-War Difficulties

3.2. The Sugar "Régie" of 1931

3.3. Shareholders, Management and Personnel

4. The Association (Federation) of Industries

4.1. The Founding of the Association

4.2. The Growth and “Indigenation” of the Federation

4.3. The Desired Role of Government

4.4. The Tariff Reform of 1930

4.5. Naus and Labour Questions

4.6. The Railway Tariffs

5. Naus and Egyptian Society: Ideas and Activities

5.1. Industrialization for the Sake of Development

5.2. The Perceived Contribution of Foreigners

5.3. Egypt’s Political Emancipation

5.4. Naus’ Peculiar Interpretation of Egyptian Nationalism

5.5. The Expansion of Naus’ Business Interests

5.6. Which was Naus’ Egypt?

6. Epilogue: the Naus Legacy

Bibliography

Index